University Heights Travel Guide

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Long exposure light trails of North Park, San Diego, California
Long exposure light trails of North Park, San Diego, California

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Our pick of the best University Heights Hotel Deals

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club

4 out of 5
2223 El Cajon Blvd San Diego CA
The price is NZ$437 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
NZ$437
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,451 reviews)
This hotel was so unique it transported me to another place, which was just what I needed after a long work day. The restaurants were also very different and delicious. My room was beautifully decorated and I marveled at who the designer might have been. I will stay there again when in San ...

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Lafayette Hotel & Club
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 out of 5
2131 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is NZ$242 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
NZ$242
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,361 reviews)
Good. WiFi password changes without notice to the guests.

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4 out of 5
207 5th Ave San Diego CA
The price is NZ$581 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
NZ$581
21 Feb - 22 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,289 reviews)
Room was very clean and luxurious

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
The price is NZ$367 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$367
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,389 reviews)
Room was cleaned, but the restaurants in premises close early

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

3 out of 5
1617 1st Avenue San Diego CA
The price is NZ$227 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$227
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (997 reviews)
This is the second time we stayed there. Room is very clean and friendly staff. We will choose the same hotel next time in San Diego.

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 out of 5
150 W Broadway San Diego CA
Stay at this historic hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,735 reviews)
Excellent location! The staff was friendly and the hotel is lovely. Our room was nice and spacious, and the bed was very comfortable. I would not hesitate to stay here again in the future.

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

The Sofia Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around University Heights

Closeup of the Adobe walls of the historic Mission De Alcala San Diego California

Mission Valley

4/5(29 area reviews)

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mission Valley. Check out top attractions like Mission Valley Mall and Fashion Valley Mall, and jump on the metro at Hazard Center Station or Mission Valley Center Station to see more of the city.

Mission Valley
Gossip Grill

Hillcrest

Visitors to Hillcrest enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Marston House is worth a stop.

Hillcrest
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North Park

North Park is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like San Diego Zoo and San Diego Natural History Museum if you have time to explore the area.

North Park
Little Italy

Little Italy

Visitors to Little Italy love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Maritime Museum of San Diego and San Diego Bay. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at County Center - Little Italy Station.

Little Italy
I didn’t go in as I felt the outside was pretty great already. Good area of town for a self-guided walking tour.

Old Town San Diego

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

The abundant dining options and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Town San Diego. A stop by Old Town San Diego State Park or Whaley House Museum might round out your trip.

Old Town San Diego
Petco Park which includes a statue or sculpture

East Village

Travellers choose East Village for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at City College Trolley Station or Park and Market Trolley Station and check out top sights like Petco Park.

East Village


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